October 28, 2005
At Case Western Reserve, an Exhibit With a Rhythm All Its Own
Case Western Reserve University is known for its emphasis on research in the often-dispassionate fields of technology and engineering. But a collection recently acquired by the university's Dittrick Medical History Center shows how such research is adapted to the highly personal arena of contraception.
The world's largest collection of birth-control devices traces the evolution of contraception from ancient to modern times with more than 650 artifacts and 150 books and pamphlets. Among
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